Question

Topophysis is the position on the stock plant that impacts on the growth orientation of the propagule; however, in some plant, scion grows like branches instead of its normal growth orientation and such growth is termed as _______

• A. Orthotropic growth
• B. Plagiotropic growth
• C. Epicormic growth
• D. Apical dominance

Hint:

To avoid plagiotropic growth in tree propagation, always collect scions or cuttings from vertical, orthotropic terminal leaders rather than lateral branches.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B